Ilium Synonyms

ĭlē-əm
An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War
Synonyms:
  1. troy
  2. ilion

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Ilium Sentence Examples

  • After the restoration of the temple the senate sent ambassadors in 76 to Erythrae to collect the oracles afresh and they brought back about 1000 verses; others were collected in Ilium, Samos, Sicily, Italy and Africa.

  • The most anterior part of the ilium often overlaps one or more short lumbar ribs and fuses with them, or even a long, complete thoracic rib.

  • Similarly during the growth of the bird the posterior end of the ilium connects itself with the transverse processes of vertebrae which were originally free, thus transforming them from caudals into secondary post-sacrals.

  • The ischium and postacetabular ilium originally enclose the ischiadic notch or incisura ischiadica.

  • The pectineal process is variable; it may grow entirely from the pubis, or both pubis and ilium partake of its formation, or lastly its pubic portion may be lost and the process is entirely formed by the ilium.

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